Dr. Tiryaki, together with other representatives from the NGO and media sectors in Turkey, participated in a meeting organized by Jessica Hand, the British Consul General in Istanbul, to commemorate the International Women's Day.

Sofia Hafdell's article entitled "Turkey's Strategic Role in NATO" was published on the blog FUF-korrespondenterna, which is bound to the Swedish Development Forum. To read the article of GPoT Center intern - Sofia Hafdell - in Swedish, visit FUF-korrespondenterna or continue reading below.

Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation published Dr. Akgün's article in which he foresees what could possibly happen if no solution to the Cyprus problem is found.

To download the piece click here.

On the 18th of February, 2012, Turkey commemorated its 60th anniversary of NATO membership. To mark this occasion, NATO has created a dedicated module in Turkish in close cooperation with the Turkish Delegation to NATO and a range of activities will take place around the event.

You can visit the website here.

The Perception of Turkey in the Middle East, a research conducted by Mensur Akgün and Sabiha Senyücel Gündoğar and published by the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV), was launched on February 2nd, 2012.

Narod Maraşlıyan from GPoT Center attended the three-day Public Writing and Analysis Training from the 26th to the 28th of January, 2012. Part of the "Support to Armenia-Turkey Rapprochement" project, the event was organized by the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) and the Yerevan-based International Center for Human Development (ICHD) with the support of USAID.